Lakhumar - Manpur, Umaria
Lakhumar is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Mala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhumar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhumar is 467972. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.13 hectares and falls under the 484664 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Lakhumar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhumar
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhumar village had a total population of 85 people, including 44 males and 41 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.75%, with male literacy at 73.81% and female literacy at 73.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 13 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhumar
Lakhumar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathali | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Ghaghaud | South | 2.06 km |
| Bhajiya | North | 2.10 km |
| Mala | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Bansa | East | 2.36 km |
| Sarmaniya | North | 3.74 km |
| Rakhi Amodar | West | 3.84 km |
| Jamunara | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Dulhara | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Damna | South-East | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhumar
Lakhumar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bijaysota, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umaria to Lakhumar is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhumar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhumar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhumar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhumar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakhumar
Where is Lakhumar located?
Lakhumar village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhumar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhumar is Mala.
What is the pincode of Lakhumar?
The pincode of Lakhumar is 484664.
What is the population of Lakhumar?
Lakhumar had a total population of 85, including 44 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Lakhumar?
Lakhumar had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhumar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhumar was 73.75%. Male literacy was 73.81% and female literacy was 73.68%.